How far is it from Nîmes to Sète?

The distance between Nîmes and Sète is 52 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Nîmes to Sète?

The drive from Nîmes to Sète takes approximately 1 h by car.

What is the best route from Nîmes to Sète?

The fastest route from Nîmes to Sète covers 52 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Sète from Nîmes?

Sète lies roughly to the south-west of Nîmes.

Which roads does the route from Nîmes to Sète follow?

The drive from Nîmes to Sète mainly follows A 9.

Which towns do you pass between Nîmes and Sète?

Towns on the route from Nîmes to Sète include Montpellier.

Nîmes Sète

Distance: 52 miDuration: 1 h

Driving from Nîmes to Sète takes about 1 h via A 9. The distance is 52 mi. The straight-line distance is 45 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Montpellier. Driving directions

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Driving directions33 · 52 mi

1 Depart onto Boulevard Victor Hugo 22 yd
2 Continue straight onto Boulevard des Arènes 1 mi
3 Continue slightly right onto Rue de la Cité Foulc 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Boulevard du Sergent Triaire 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Rue de l'Ancienne Gare 1 mi
6 Turn straight 81 yd
7 Continue straight onto Chemin du Capouchiné 1 mi
8 Enter rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du Président Salvador Allende 21 yd
9 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du Président Salvador Allende 1 mi
10 Enter rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du Président Salvador Allende 67 yd
11 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du Président Salvador Allende 1 mi
12 Enter rotary slightly right 1 mi
13 Exit rotary straight 1 mi

14 Keep slightly right 1 mi
15 Merge slightly left onto La Languedocienne 20 mi
16 Keep slightly left onto La Languedocienne 23 mi
17 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
18 Continue straight 5 mi
19 Enter rotary slightly right 175 yd
20 Exit rotary slightly right 1 mi
21 Turn slightly right 1 mi
22 Turn straight onto Route de Montpellier 1 mi
23 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Gilbert Martelli 24 yd
24 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Gilbert Martelli 1 mi
25 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenue Gilbert Martelli 15 yd
26 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenue Gilbert Martelli 1 mi
27 Enter roundabout right onto Pont du Mas Coulet 9 yd
28 Exit roundabout right onto Pont du Mas Coulet 59 yd
29 Continue left onto Quai des Moulins 116 yd
30 Enter roundabout right onto Quai des Moulins 17 yd
31 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Quai des Moulins 1 mi
32 Enter roundabout right 24 yd
33 Arrive left

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The return trip from Sète to Nîmes covers roughly the same distance, 52 mi.

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How far is it from Nîmes to Sète?: The distance between Nîmes and Sète is 52 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Nîmes to Sète?: The drive from Nîmes to Sète takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Nîmes to Sète?: The fastest route from Nîmes to Sète covers 52 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Sète from Nîmes?: Sète lies roughly to the south-west of Nîmes.
Which roads does the route from Nîmes to Sète follow?: The drive from Nîmes to Sète mainly follows A 9.
Which towns do you pass between Nîmes and Sète?: Towns on the route from Nîmes to Sète include Montpellier.

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